| FINAL | Locked-in, as a guess on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| GATED | Locked in as a punishment (5) |
| BID | Make a guess on The Price Is Right |
| CONSORTS | Prisoners, kind to get locked in as mates (8) |
| UNSURE | Needing to use a lifeline on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, say |
| KEN | "Jeopardy!" whiz Jennings who appeared on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" in 2014 |
| ROSIEODONNELL | The Flintstones actress and comedian who won 500,000 for charity on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2000: 2 wds. |
| NORMMACDONALD | SNL actor and comedian who won 500,000 for charity on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2000: 2 wds. |
| SECONDS | A contestant on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire gets 30 of these when using his Phone A Friend lifeline (7) |
| PHONEAFRIEND | Lifeline on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? with a person known to the contestant (5,1,6) |
| INGRAM | Charles -, major accused of cheating on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in 2001 (6) |
| SHORTLINE | *Bit of assistance for a contestant on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| POLLTHEAUDIENCE | Get help of a sort on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| IKE | Actor Barinholtz who, with his father, won $1 million on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? |
| LIFELINE | 'Phone a friend' is one such option for contestants on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (8) |
| ASKTHEAUDIENCE | Lifeline on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? involving those watching in the studio (3,3,8) |
| QUIZSHOWOFF | Grandstander on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" ? |
| HOTSEAT | Contestant's place on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire": 2 wds. |
| SEAT | Hot ___ (contestant's place on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire") |
| KEPPEL | Judith _, first winner on Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (6) |
